Sentence examples for an effort at from inspiring English sources

"It's an effort at propaganda.

"This is only an attack, an effort at strangulation.

Only an effort at the federal level will work.

"This is not an effort at poaching or sheep-stealing".

Despite an effort at restraint, he was growing excited.

The good pledge does make an effort at decorum.

Mr. Rosselli denounced the move as an effort at retaliation.

That incident was accompanied by an effort at unionization.

I should probably make more of an effort at parties.

"It's an effort at the normalization of the German past".

"Go on," he said, with an effort at self-control.